Evaluation of repellency effect of essential oils of satureja khuzestanica (Carvacrol), Myrtus communis (Myrtle), Lavendula officinalis and Salvia sclarea using standard WHO repellency tests

Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 60-68

  Kayedi, Mohammad Hassan ^a   Haghdoost, Ali Akbar ^b   Salehnia, Ali ^c   Khamisabadi, Kiumars ^d  

^a LORESTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b KERMAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c Khorraman Pharmaceutical Company   (Iran)

^d TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Anopheles stephensi; Essential oil; Malaria; Plants; Repellents

Indexed keywords

CARVACROL; DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE; ESSENTIAL OIL; INSECT REPELLENT;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FLOWER; HAND; HUMAN; IRAN; LAVENDULA OFFICINALIS; MOSQUITO BITE; MYRTLE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; SALVIA; SAVORY;

EID: 84890888666     PISSN: 23221984     EISSN: 23222271     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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